Dozens of climate action arrests at US airports

Dozens of climate action arrests at US airports

Actions also took place at airports in North Carolina, California and Washington, among others. The exact number of those arrested is not known. In New Jersey, it would be at least 15 to 20 arrests. Two people who stuck to an object were also taken to hospital. Climate measures have also been taken in at least twelve other countries in …

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6 unknown national parks in America

6 unknown national parks in America

The Grand Canyon, Rocky Mountains, and Yellowstone National Park might be iconic names, but America is home to more than 423 parks, many of which are out of everyone’s reach. Reishonger listed six lesser-known national parks in America for everyone’s list. Unknown National Parks in America Here are six national parks in America that you’ve never heard of, but should …

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Better understand how bacteria multiply

Better understand how bacteria multiply

About the episode Bacteria reproduce by cell growth and division. During each cycle of growth and division, called the cell cycle, the cell must copy all cellular components exactly once. How the cell manages to do this without error is a question that has occupied the scientific field for a long time. AMOLF researchers have now developed a mathematical model …

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Verstappen and Red Bull talk again with Sky TV channel

Verstappen and Red Bull talk again with Sky TV channel

Max Verstappen and his Red Bull racing team have settled their dispute with TV channel Sky Sports ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Dutchman, already in possession of the Formula 1 world title, refused to speak to reporters on the channel about two weeks ago after the Mexican GP. Verstappen felt he was being treated “without respect”. The 25-year-old …

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ESO’s telescope sees a mighty star factory looming in space

ESO's telescope sees a mighty star factory looming in space

In honor of ESO’s 60th anniversary, the observatory is releasing an impressive image of the Cone Nebula. And this ‘star factory’ shines in the picture like never before. The so-called Cone Nebula is a beautiful nebula in the constellation Unicorn. The nebula is less than 2,500 light-years away, making it relatively close to Earth. It is not without reason that …

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Russian owner Nord Stream allowed to investigate further damage | Economy

Russian owner Nord Stream allowed to investigate further damage |  Economy

Door onze economieredactie 10 nov 2022 om 19:22 Nord Stream AG, the partly Russian operator of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, is authorized to investigate damage to the pipeline in Danish waters. The company has received permission from the Danish authorities. The operator was previously licensed to conduct research in Swedish waters. Explosions were recorded at the end of …

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Inflation continues to fall in the United States

Inflation continues to fall in the United States

Economy•November 10.’22 15:41Authors: BNR and ANP Web editors The United States saw its inflation rate decline further in October compared to previous months. According to the US government, inflation was 7.7% year-on-year last month, down from 8.2% in September. As a result, consumer costs have fallen for four consecutive months. For now, it looks like the peak is behind us. …

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US approves sale of anti-aircraft missiles to Belgium | Abroad

US approves sale of anti-aircraft missiles to Belgium |  Abroad

The US State Department has approved the sale of 120 medium-range air-to-air missiles of the AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM type to Belgium for a total of USD 380 million (EUR 379 million). This was reported by the Pentagon’s agency in charge of exporting US military equipment. The DSCA (Defense Security Cooperation Agency) issued the necessary certificates and notified Congress on Tuesday of …

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The world’s best in cricket on August 4 and 5 in Voorburg

Cricket World Toppers on August 4 and 5 in Voorburg

August 2, 2022, 8:00 PM sport read 465 times Voorburg – Imagine that Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi come to play at Wilhelmus. Or in baseball terms Mike Trout and Mookie Betts on Catch. Or in basketball terms Stephen Curry and Paolo Banchero. Similar is the arrival of New Zealand international cricketer Martin Guptill, Mitchell Santner and Jimmy Neesham …

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European shares rise sharply after US inflation eases

European shares rise sharply after US inflation eases

European stock markets closed with strong gains on Thursday, helped by better-than-expected inflation figures from the US. With weak inflation, the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, may be slow to raise interest rates. In Amsterdam, technology and chip funds in particular posted solid gains. The AEX index ended at 700.65 points on Beursplein 5, up 3.5 percent. Midcap rose …

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